Job Description

This is a volunteer unpaid position

JOB SUMMARY:

Volunteer Skating & Ice Hockey Academy Instructors are responsible for teaching, engaging, and interacting with young children who are learning to ice skate and obtain the basic fundamentals of ice hockey, with a specific focus on goal tending. Instructors must be comfortable in providing instruction, playing games, being organized, a team player and being able to communicate with parents as necessary.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Facilitating, instructing and demonstrating skill sets and methodologies associated with hockey skating and playing the game of ice hockey, with specific focus on goal tending.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge and experience with the game of ice hockey. Being able to command the attention of small to large groups of skaters/players.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge and experience with hockey skating and playing the game of ice hockey, specifically goal tending. Hockey Instructors should have taken at least a Level 1 USA Hockey clinic or be able to complete it within 6 months.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The volunteer must be able skate on the ice independently while assisting others. The volunteer is required to communicate information and ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing, so others will understand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus in order to monitor the game. Considerable exposure to stressful situations while working with community members. The noise level in the work environment varies from low to moderate. * Occasional non-traditional working hours which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.